My wife and I recently took in our local parade of lights followed later that evening by watching a televised broadcast of “Rudolf The Red-Nosed Reindeer.” This means that it is now officially Christmastime. We had fortunate weather for the parade, with light winds and temperatures in the ...
We have been learning about Sharon McCully, who grew up on the family farm near Verdi before moving with her family to Sycamore, Illinois, and then back to another farm near Russell, . Sharon graduated from Russell High School in 1957 and trained as a registered nurse in Sioux Falls, South ...
In the Dec. 7, 1917, edition of the News Messenger of Lyon County, a few letters from men serving in the armed forces were published. The letter below was written by A.L. “Louis” Robinson to the Red Cross Organization in Marshall: U.S.S. South Carolina, co N.Y.P.M, N.Y., N.Y. 9th ...
Passive income is broadly defined as money that comes from investments rather than employment wages. Examples include dividend income generated by stock investments or rental income derived from property you own. Passive income can play an important role in helping to meet day-to-day expenses ...
Art is not an exact science, usually not something that can be rigidly defined or quantified. Instead there’s the freedom to create, to try new things and see if they turn out. They might or might not go down in history as mistakes. It’s simply up to the artist. I became acquainted ...
So many late season memories in the field are tied to the holidays and all the things that wrap around them. The cold air, the white landscape, and the connection with friends and family on a winter walk for pheasants has always been a hallmark of the season for me, and I’m sure many other ...